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Biology Pratical Questions

The document contains a series of biology practical questions covering topics such as specimen observation, flower structure, fruit and seed structure, animal tissues, ecological measurements, classification, germination, microscopy, and enzyme action. Each question prompts the reader to identify, explain, and differentiate various biological concepts and structures. Additionally, there is a section for answers, indicating that the document is intended for educational purposes.

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Biology Pratical Questions

The document contains a series of biology practical questions covering topics such as specimen observation, flower structure, fruit and seed structure, animal tissues, ecological measurements, classification, germination, microscopy, and enzyme action. Each question prompts the reader to identify, explain, and differentiate various biological concepts and structures. Additionally, there is a section for answers, indicating that the document is intended for educational purposes.

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🔬 BIOLOGY PRACTICAL QUESTIONS

1. Specimen Observation and Identification

1. a. List five observable differences between Specimen A and Specimen B.


b. What class does each belong to?
c. State two uses of Specimen A in agriculture.
2. What visible characteristics distinguish a monocot leaf (e.g., Specimen C) from a dicot
leaf?

2. Flower Structure and Function

3. With reference to a flower specimen:


a. Label the major parts of the flower (sepals, petals, stamens, pistil).
b. Identify which parts are reproductive.
c. Explain the function of the anther and the stigma.

3. Fruit and Seed Structure

4. a. Differentiate between dry and fleshy fruits with one example of each.
b. What type of fruit is a tomato? Explain why.
c. How can you tell if a seed is monocot or dicot by observing its cross-section?

4. Animal Tissues and Organs

5. a. Identify one organ that shows the four major types of animal tissues.
b. What is the function of epithelial tissue in that organ?
c. How does muscle tissue differ from nervous tissue?

5. Ecological Instruments and Measurements

6. a. What instrument would you use to measure:


i. Soil pH
ii. Temperature
iii. Light intensity
b. Why is it important to measure these factors in an ecosystem study?

6. Classification and Adaptation


7. Using observable features, how can you classify a specimen as a mammal, bird, or
reptile?
b. Give two examples of structural adaptations in any desert animal you’ve studied.

7. Germination and Growth

8. a. Describe an experiment to test the conditions necessary for seed germination.


b. Which three conditions are absolutely necessary for germination to occur?
c. What happens to the cotyledons after germination?

8. Microscopy and Cell Study

9. a. How would you prepare a temporary slide of onion epidermis for viewing under a
microscope?
b. What differences can be observed between plant and animal cells?

9. Enzymes and Digestion

10. a. Describe a practical to show enzyme action using starch and amylase.
b. What happens to starch after enzyme activity?
c. How do you test for reducing sugar in a solution?

📝 Answer Section

(Write your answers below each question number.)

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